Lily Tuck

Lily Tuck (born October 10, 1938, in Paris, France) is an American novelist and short story writer best known for her National Book Award-winning novel The News from Paraguay (2004), as well as Siam (PEN/Faulkner nominee, 2000), her biography Woman of Rome: A Life of Elsa Morante (Premio Elsa Morante, 2008), and recent works like The Rest is Memory (2024); she is also a Guggenheim Fellow.